A Denisovan skull has been identified for the first time. The find was based on proteins and calcified dental plaque ...

Two new studies published in Science and Cell have shed light on a mysterious skull found in China, and in the process have ...

After 15 years, we know the first Denisovan skull.” With these words, Qiaomei Fu of the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced a paradigm-shifting moment in human evolution research, as molecular ...

DNA from a prehistoric finger bone found in Siberia’s Denisova cave revealed the existence of a new archaic human that shared ...

A 146,000-year-old skull known as the 'dragon man', thought to be the sole representative of an ancient human species, ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Oulu, Finland has uncovered striking changes in the skull shape of wolves ...

Mysterious 'dragon man' skull from the 1930s identified as a Denisovan, the first intact specimen of this human species that coexisted with modern humans.

Learn about a new study that confirms the 146,000-year-old Harbin skull belonged to a member of the Denisovan lineage.

Finally, we can put a face on a Denisovan. The "Dragon Man" skull was discovered in Harbin, China in 1933 by a local laborer, but remained hidden away until 2018. A new analysis now finds its very ...

THE face of humans’ most mysterious ancestor has finally been uncovered after 217,000 years. The discovery proves that the ...

This week, a fossilized skull offers new clues about a mysterious prehistoric human species, astronomers unlock missing ...

The so-called "Dragon Man" skull found in China in 1933 sheds light on the ancient human species the Denisovans, about whom scientists previously had little information.